Village of Oswego, Illinois
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Accident Reports
- Accident Reports
- Residents may obtain crash reports online or visit Oswego Police Headquarters to request a copy in person. Learn More
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Citizens At-Risk Registration
- Citizens At-Risk Registration
- The Citizens at Risk (C.A.R.) program is designed to allow residents who may be at a greater risk of becoming confused, lost, disoriented, or missing to be registered with the Oswego Police prior to an emergency. There is no fee for registering. To register yourself or a loved one, or for more information about this program, please contact Officer Anthony Snow at 630-551-7365 or asnow@oswegoil.org. Learn More
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Handicap Placards
- Handicap Placards
- The Oswego Police Department issues temporary placards for people with disabilities who are residents of the Village of Oswego. These temporary placards are available at the Oswego Police Headquarters front desk and are good for 90 days. Learn More
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Premise Alert Program
- Premise Alert Program
- The Premise Alert Program (PAP) maintains information on individuals with special needs in the Village of Oswego to inform first responders about individuals' special needs in an emergency. Learn More
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Wildlife Removal
- Wildlife Removal
- Neither the Village nor Kendall County provides wildlife removal services. The County offers a list of organizations and private companies that provide these services on their website. Learn More
Incentives
As a steward of public tax dollars, the Village of Oswego maintains rigorous fiduciary and ethical standards when it assesses and offers incentives to businesses investing in our community. Incentives are offered to businesses that can demonstrate an enhanced quality of life to our residents, such as highly desired amenities and job creation that, but for the incentive, might not otherwise be achieved. Our incentive program is designed to be flexible enough to offer creative solutions to make your project a reality.
Revolving Loan
Available to businesses located anywhere within the Village's corporate limits, our revolving loan fund offers loans at low interest rates with flexible terms.
Economic Incentive Award
Available to businesses located in the downtown TIF District. Up to $40,000 is available annually for highly desirable project that will enhance the quality and character of our downtown.
Building Fee Permit Waiver
Partial waivers for building permit fees levied by the Village may be available as a part of a larger incentive package.
Tax Abatement
Discussed on an individual basis, the Village may consider partial abatement of local taxes in certain extraordinary circumstances.
Apply
The Village of Oswego uses a single application process when considering incentives for new businesses. In addition to helping new business owners finalize project plans, this single application is used to determine eligibility and appropriateness for all of the Village's incentive programs and applications can be used to craft a custom package to bring your unique project to the finish line. We also offer technical assistance to make your application more successful.
Ready to get started? The first step is a conversation. To discuss options that may be available for your business in Oswego, contact our Economic Development Department at (630) 551-2334 or kleighty@oswegoil.org.